An American dictionary of the English language: intended to exhibit, I. The origin, affinities and primary signification of English words, as far as they have been ascertained. II. The genuine orthography and pronunciation of words, according to general usage, or to just principles of analogy. III. Accurate and discriminating definitions, with numerous authorities and illustrations. To which are prefixed, an introductory dissertation on the origin, history and connection of the languages of Western Asia and of Europe, and a concise grammar of the English language

by: Webster, Noah, 1758-1843; Howe, Hezekiah

Publication date: 1828

Topics: English language

Publisher: New York : S. Converse

Collection: cdl; americana

Digitizing sponsor: MSN

Contributor: University of California Libraries

Language: English

Volume: 1

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Associated-names: Howe, Hezekiah

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Reviewer: Apeism is Stupid - - July 18, 2016
Subject: A Great Resource...

This is the first year for a Webster's dictionary. A fantastic upload and great resource. It shows that some words today do not have the same meaning as those words from almost 200 years ago. Thank you...

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